3D printing method creates fantastic plastic

2024-12-13 14:18:00 phys.org Unlike similar materials that require complex processing, the plastic can be created with a 3D printer. Credit:...

Creating a global map of different physics laboratory classes

2024-12-13 14:18:00 phys.org World map of number of survey responses. Shown on a log scale, each colored country has at...

Airborne observations identify major source of US landfill methane emissions

2024-12-14 10:20:00 phys.org Example images of a landfill with methane emissions from the work face. Credit: Environmental Science & Technology...

How to catch the Geminids, one of the strongest meteor showers of the year

2024-12-14 06:28:00 phys.org A shooting star, top right, is seen over eastern Brandenburg, Germany, while a person shines a flashlight...

Japan space firm postpones second attempt at orbit

2024-12-14 06:30:00 phys.org Private firms are offering cheaper and more frequent space exploration opportunities than governments. A company aiming to...

El Niño exacerbates effects of drought on Amazon groundwater and increases fire risk, study finds

2024-12-12 15:18:00 phys.org Graphical abstract. Credit: Science of The Total Environment (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.176612 The risk of fires in the...

Women entrepreneurs who take a scientific approach to decision-making find new markets, study suggests

2024-12-13 07:37:00 phys.org Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New research co-authored by Bayes Business School suggests that women entrepreneurs who take...

Proteomics method identifies ligand-binding proteins and binding sites in complex systems

2024-12-13 03:57:00 phys.org PELSA allows for systematic analysis of ligand-binding proteins, their binding sites, and local binding affinities in cell...

More precise snowmelt forecasts thanks to high-resolution satellite data

2024-12-12 14:40:00 phys.org by Jochen Bettzieche, Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL Snowmelt in the Pyrenees:...

New chemical structures show vastly improved carbon capture ability

2024-12-12 16:10:00 phys.org Scanning electron microscope images of the carbon capture titanium molecules before (left) and after (right) exposure to...

A first step towards integrating marine plastics into urban recycling

2024-12-12 17:19:00 phys.org From left to right Amaia Mendoza, Galder Kortaberria and Cristina Peña. Credit: Gorka Estrada. UPV/EHU. In response...

Large marine protected areas are boosting fish catch rates

2024-12-12 15:38:00 phys.org Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Increases in catch rates for fish such as tuna have been demonstrated near...

How CEO pay and analyst feedback influence innovation

2024-12-12 13:17:00 phys.org Xinchun Wang, a WVU expert on corporate innovation, has demonstrated how CEO investments in research and development...

How allele dosage shapes crop traits

2024-12-12 11:06:00 phys.org IbEXPA4 negatively regulates tuberous root formation in sweet potato. Credit: Nature Plants (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41477-024-01873-y Sweet potatoes...

ALMA observations explore the nuclear structure of a dusty star-forming galaxy

2024-12-12 09:00:00 phys.org Image of SPT 0538−50 at 350 GHz. Credit: arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2412.03644 Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter...

Physicists introduce approach to control wave patterns via fluid flows

2024-12-12 06:40:00 phys.org Credit: Izumoto et al. The reliable control of traveling waves emerging from the coupling of oscillations and...

New methods generate and supercharge magnetism of 2D materials

2024-12-11 15:41:00 phys.org A diagram of the crystal structure of FGT. Credit: Michael Shatruk At just a few atoms of...

Study investigates socioeconomic impacts of less extreme, but more frequent weather events

2024-12-11 15:56:00 phys.org Credit: CC0 Public Domain Not just hurricanes and droughts: less extreme but more frequent weather events, such...

What Austria and Europe have learned from their dependence

2024-12-11 16:00:00 phys.org The red line shows the aggregated direct economic shocks. The blue line and ribbon depict total output...

Climate change could shift the balance

2024-12-11 18:30:00 phys.org Mosquitos on a person. Credit: Greg Murray / Louis Lambrechts A study reveals that Africa's low rates...

Air pollution in India linked to millions of deaths

2024-12-11 18:30:00 phys.org Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that long-term exposure to air pollution...

Scientists look to mid-Pliocene to inform future behavior of East Asian summer monsoon

2024-12-11 16:11:00 phys.org A view of northeastern East Asia after the mid-summer rains. Credit: He Linqiang The East Asian summer...

Male humpback whale travels record-breaking distance for breeding purposes

2024-12-11 14:40:00 phys.org (a) Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae), observed in the Gulf of Tribugá, northern Colombian Pacific, on 10 July...

A new, more economical and sustainable material design uses sunlight to decontaminate air

2024-12-11 12:57:00 phys.org a) Bright field (BF)-low magnification TEM image and b) BF-high resolution TEM (HRTEM) image for MgAlTi/M 10%....

Australia’s Earth system model revamped for a clearer view of past and future climate

2024-12-11 10:45:00 phys.org ACCESS-NRI/The ACCESS ESM1.5 model. Credit: ACCESS-NRI Just as astronomers use powerful telescopes to peer into the vast...

Scientists examine how roasting affects the perfect brew